meet our team

clinic teams

Olivia joins us from the UK where she worked in the NHS.

Olivia Gillam

Physiotherapist

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Carina is committed to providing holistic care and empowering clients.

Carina Magtibay

Physiotherapist

Lewis has strong rehab skills, with an interest in lower limb injuries and return to performance.

Lewis Cowan

Physiotherapist

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Emily keenly approaches injury and return to activity with an empathetic nature.

Emily McAuley-Scott

Physiotherapist

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Tracey is a professional and caring Physiotherapist with a passion for helping people lead a healthy and active life.

Tracey Bennett

Senior Physiotherapist

Megan's main goal is always to improve a persons quality of life and achieve their goals, whether sporting or functional.

Megan Boyd

Physiotherapist

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Bill is an Irish physiotherapist who is determined to help people through empowerment, education, exercise and evidence based practice.

Bill Mulcahy

Physiotherapist

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Shannon has a strong interest in exercise-based rehab.

Shannon Glover

Physiotherapist

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Justine is interested in all musculoskeletal injuries.

Justine Ursua

Physiotherapist

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Quinn has an interest in musculoskeletal injuries and helping patients achieve their goals.

Quinn Ritchie

Physiotherapist

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Michele is a South African physiotherapist who loves working in Aotearoa.

Michele Theron

Physiotherapist

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Scott has a special interest in return to sport / activity rehabilitation.

Scott Wrenn

Senior Physiotherapist

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Heather has worked in the Lyttelton community for 26 years and is experienced in musculoskeletal injuries and Falls Prevention.

Heather Bushaway

Senior Physiotherapist

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Yoka takes a holistic approach to physiotherapy and enjoys working collaboratively with her clients.

Yoka Tang

Physiotherapist

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Aaron enjoys the role he plays in helping patients from all walks of live achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.

Aaron Collin

Physiotherapist

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A registered Hand Therapist, Wendy has a special interest in sporting injuries and physiotherapy for endurance athletes.

Wendy Wrenn

Snr Physiotherapist & Hand Therapist

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Finn's calm nature makes him easy to talk to. He is invested in helping his patients achieve their goals and get back to doing what they love.

Finn Rogers

Physiotherapist

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Georgia focuses on exercise based therapy to help patients reach their goals.

Georgia Ellis

Physiotherapist

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Alfanso is passionate about physiotherapy which is reflected in patients meeting their individual goals.

Alfanso Litchmore

Clinic Manager & Snr Physiotherapist

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Sam enjoys getting to know patients and pushing them towards their goals.

Sam Cogger

Physiotherapist

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Sam is passionate about all sport and believes manual therapy and exercises play a significant role in returning to sport.

Sam Smith

Physiotherapist

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Mike is an experienced clinician treating all body areas with a special interest in shoulders and knees.

Mike McCorkindale

Clinic Manager / Snr Physiotherapist

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Jace appreciates a holistic approach, taking into consideration not just the injury, but factors leading to it.

Jace Donnelly

Physiotherapist

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Emma is friendly and encouraging by nature and works with her patients to reach their goals and improve function.

Emma Stewart

Senior Physiotherapist

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Therese Heffernan

Falls Prevention Nurse

John enjoys the challenge of finding the source or cause of your injury.

John Seymour

Business Manager / Snr Physiotherapist

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Chris enjoys variety, in people and the physical issues they present, and enjoys keeping active patients active.

Chris Pettet

Clinic Manager / Snr Physiotherapist

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Nic sees a wide range of injuries and is committed to getting you back doing what you love.

Nicola Handley

Senior Physiotherapist

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Sharon enjoys helping her patients make the journey back to performance.

Sharon Whiteside

Senior Physiotherapist

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Michael enjoys the challenges that come with all injury types, in particular spinal and sporting injuries.

Mike Peterson

Senior Physiotherapist

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With a sports physio focus, Michael is especially interested in shoulder injury assessment and rehabilitation.

Michael Ward

Clinic Manager & Snr Physiotherapist

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Karla is a generalist but doesn’t shy away from tackling the tough stuff.

Karla Poyner

Clinic Manager / Snr Physiotherapist

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Sports oriented himself, Chris treats sports injuries, especially to the neck, shoulder, knee and back.

Chris Yoo

Senior Physiotherapist

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Andie is a hand therapist with a strong background in sports physiotherapy, Andie has worked with a variety of age group sports teams and particularly enjoys working with adolescents. She is also passionate about injury management, health and wellbeing for women in midlife.

Andie Fulton

Clinic Manager / Snr Physiotherapist & Hand Therapist

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Steph enjoys playing an important role in keeping people active, whether that be getting back to the sports field, or staying active with family and friends.

Steph Foster

Senior Physiotherapist

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Strong generalist with a special interest in hip, shoulder, and knee injuries.

Kathryn Claridge

Senior Physiotherapist

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Josh is energetic and full of enthusiasm for helping his patients.

Josh Donnelly

Physiotherapist

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Mary is an advanced physiotherapist with special interests in complex injuries including shoulders and cervicogenic headaches.

Mary Connors

Senior Physiotherapist

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Ben is calm, chilled out and polite, yet he tackles anything, including rugby injuries.

Ben Jowsey

Senior Physiotherapist

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Julian loves to support active people aiming to get back to sport and fitness.

Julian Firth

Clinic Manager / Snr Physiotherapist

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Brett enjoys working with his patients to get to the bottom of tricky injuries.

Brett Warman

Clinical Services Manager / Physiotherapist

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Nicole loves working with people who are motivated with their rehabilitation.

Nicole Lysaght

Clinic Manager / Snr Physiotherapist

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Dawn loves working with people from all walks of life. She has travelled the world as the Physiotherapist for the New Zealand U19 Basketball team and the New Zealand U17 Football team.

Dawn Chalmers

Senior Physiotherapist

Ashton is relaxed, a great communicator, and straight forward in his approach to getting his patients back to full health.

Ashton Edwards

Senior Physiotherapist

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Tamiho enjoys working on complex challenging conditions and loves to help people.

Tamiho Mitsuhashi

Senior Physiotherapist

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Vicky likes to take a holistic and flexible approach to treatment.

Vicky Hart

Clinic Manager / Snr Physiotherapist

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Kim likes to take a holistic approach to pain and injury management and is passionate about Women’s Health.

Kim Bond

Senior Physiotherapist

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Associate Hand Therapist with a particular focus on end stage and sports rehabilitation.

Daniel Wong

Snr Physiotherapist & Associate Hand Therapist

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Doug is one of Motus Health’s most experienced physiotherapists.

Doug Claridge

Clinic Manager & Senior Physiotherapist

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contracts team

Megan is a physiotherapist, passionate in enabling others to achieve their independence again, also involved in vocational rehabilitation services. Megan's main goal is always to improve a persons quality of life and achieve their goals, whether sporting or functional.

Megan Patmore

Physiotherapist

Lorena brings her friendly and empathetic nature to the Falls Prevention Program in our Eastern Christchurch community which helps people to maintain their independence.

Lorena Upjohn

Falls Prevention

Jody is our Advisor in the Contracts Team, she oversees our contracts from both an administration and clinical perspective for the contracts team and also the clinics.

Jody Williams

Senior Physiotherapist

Catherine is an integral part of the Eastern Christchurch community, out and about running our Falls Prevention Program.

Catherine Nation

Falls Prevention Nurse

Pain coach and work rehabilitation physiotherapist, focused on whole-person care and empowering people.

Emma Hewat

Senior Physiotherapist

Reassuring, easy going and jovial, Bryce encourages his patients to do more. Bryce works in our Contracts Team and is our Training for Independence service clinical lead.

Bryce Ebben

Physiotherapist

Focused on rehabilitation of people with persisting pain post injury; Mark strives to simplify activity approaches for those with medical complexities.

Mark Hollis

Senior Physiotherapist

Nicole is a calm approachable caring physio who has time for everyone.

Nicole Scott

Physiotherapist

An advocate for his patients as they navigate the health services.  His assessments are key to the directions he takes his patients.

Alan Robertson

Senior Physiotherapist

Patients love Craig’s relaxed friendly talkative manner.

Craig Braggins

Senior Physiotherapist

Tisha is an occupational therapist with 20 years of experience in acute care, rehabilitation, and long-term care.

Tisha Utlang

Occupational Therapist

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Alex Utlang

Occupational Therapist

South African Occupational Therapist. Passionate about restorative care and achieving an overall higher quality of life for my service users.

Zonika Cornish

Occupational Therapist

Laetitia is skilled in patient specific, biomechanical based rehabilitation and injury prevention.

Laetitia Bezuidenhout

Physiotherapist

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Jo Wooffindin

Occupational Therapist

management team

Fiona has had many roles within the Motus Team over the past 12 years, is very organised, embraces change and loves a challenge.

Fiona Baxter

Business Support Advisor

Brett is our Clinical Services Manager leading the group to provide consistent, quality and personalized healthcare that can be relied on.

Brett Warman

Clinical Services Manager / Physiotherapist

Amy is helpful by nature and over time has become the Motus go to person for most things.  As our system expert, she is a stickler for process and this ensures we gain the best insights to help drive our business forward.

Amy Bourne

Data & Systems Specialist

Julie is a Chartered Accountant, who joined the Motus Team in 2018 as the Finance Manager.

Julie Jordan

Finance Manager

Elise is an energetic operations leader with a down to earth approach who is passionate about driving customer-centric businesses.

Elise Murdoch

Chief Operating Officer

Megan supports the Motus Team to feel safe, happy, and productive in their roles.

Megan Quinn

HR Advisor

Grant is one of the founders of Motus Health and, as a physiotherapist himself, developed the essential belief in movement as medicine.

Grant Chittock

Physiotherapist